peoplepill id: camilo-torres-tenorio
President of Nueva Granada (Colombia is now)
Camilo Torres Tenorio
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro
President of Nueva Granada (Colombia is now)
Places
was
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Popayán, Cauca Department, Colombia
Place of death
Bogota, Colombia
Age
49 years
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Camilo Torres Tenorio (November 22, 1766 – October 5, 1816) was a Colombian politician. He is credited as being an early founder of the nation due to his role in early struggles for independence from Spain.
Biography
Torres and Antonio Nariño had grave political disagreements that divided the independence movement.
During the Spanish invasion of New Granada, Torres was captured in the city of Buenaventura, being imprisoned by royalist and Spanish troops. He was executed for treason against the Spanish monarchy on October 5, 1816.
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article.
The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
Camilo Torres Tenorio is in following lists
By field of work
comments so far.
Comments
Camilo Torres Tenorio